Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Movement/Organisation) | (Founder) | ||
| A. | Brahmo Samaj | I. | Henry Vivian Derozio |
| B. | Satyashodhak Samaj | II. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| C. | Young Bengal Movement | III. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| D. | Servants of India Society | IV. | Jyotiba Phule |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
These are reform movements and organisations of the 19th and early 20th centuries, each linked with the person who founded it.
(A) Brahmo Samaj — this matches (III) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. He founded it in Calcutta in 1828 to promote worship of one God and to oppose practices such as sati.
(B) Satyashodhak Samaj — this matches (IV) Jyotiba Phule. He founded it in Pune in 1873 to fight caste discrimination and work for the lower castes and women.
(C) Young Bengal Movement — this matches (I) Henry Vivian Derozio. The young teacher of Hindu College, Calcutta inspired his students in the late 1820s to question old customs and think freely.
(D) Servants of India Society — this matches (II) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. He founded it in Pune in 1905 to train dedicated workers for national service.